A meeting called by the Bellevue Hill Progress Association was held at Scots College last night to consider the proposals formulated by the mayor (Alderman Foster), and ...
Article : 1,033 wordsThe Circuit Court opened at Armidale yesterday before His Honor Mr.Justice Gordon. Henry Gordon, who was charged with breaking, entering, and stealing from a dwelling ...
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Article : 406 wordsThe A.L.P.Conference last evening commenced the consideration of proposed new rules for the government of the New South Wales branch. Three alternative schemes for ...
Article : 1,965 wordsThe Sydney Royal Show which concluded yesterday was one of record attendances, the number of spectators on each day excepting Easter Monday, being ...
Article : 113 words"It is easily the best of the dozen or so shows I have attended," remarked Mr. Henry Schwieger, secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, yesterday to a ...
Article : 110 wordsThe attendance at the Show yesterday—the last day—was 28,200, which creates another record, comparing with an attendance of 18,600 on the corresponding day of last year's Show, ...
Article : 113 wordsIn the Arbitration Court to-day the Deputy-President (Sir John Quick) was asked, on behalf of the Australian Builders' Labourers' Federation, to give an award against the South ...
Article : 138 wordsThe fourth annual conference of the Staff Surveyors' Association was continued yesterday morning at the Royal Society's room. Mr. H. G. Barrie, president, was in the chair, and ...
Article : 596 wordsMr. F. L. Martin, acting-president of the Royal Agricultural Society, in the course of an interview yesterday, expressed his pleasure at the success of this year's show, in every ...
Article : 411 wordsAbout 300 employees at the ironworks are still idle, despite the settlement of the recent trouble, consequent on repairs which are being carried out at the steel furnaces. The ...
Article : 96 wordsInformation has been received by the Commonwealth Navigation Service that the steamer Tintenbar, 668 tons, owned by the New Guinea Administration, ran ...
Article : 203 wordsThe newly-formed Players' Club celebrated Shakespeare's birthday by presenting at the King's Hall last night a series of scenes from his plays. ...
Article : 289 wordsA number of events was decided in the ring yesterday, the contests including the champion hunting contest, two water jumps, and several trotting events. ...
Article : 669 wordsIn response to representations by Mr. J. Ryan, M.L.C., the Railway Commissioners have agreed to give £200 towards the fund for the enlagrement of Lithgow Hospital. ...
Article : 91 wordsA private screening of the Paramount production "The Big Brother" took place at the Paramount House last night before members of the Rotary Club. Other visitors present ...
Article : 200 wordsMr. William Chapman, a well-known resident of Wingham, died last night in his 68th year. Deceased was a native of Kimbriki, near Wingham, and had resided on the ...
Article : 86 wordsA large tank of 120 tons capacity, built on piers 10 feet high, similar to those in use on Government railways for the storage of water, was recently elected by South ...
Article : 839 wordsIn a speech delivered at a Millions Club luncheon in his honour, General Booth, leader of the Salvation Army, when warning Australian workers against "go-slow" methods, said ...
Article : 711 wordsOn Wednesday Messrs. Scott Fell and Company received an anonymous letter in the following terms:—"Enclosed please find £1. I have been asked to remit it to you on behalf ...
Article : 117 wordsPerhaps the best indication of the popularity achieved by the Westminster Glee Singers during their performances in Sydney was the large attendance at the Town Hall ...
Article : 142 wordsMr. P. Loughlin (deputy leader of the State Parliamentary Labour party) stated yesterday that the remarks of the Chief Secretary (Mr. Oakes) concerning the A.L.P. Conference ...
Article : 459 words"This year's Show has again surpassed all its predecessors," said Mr. Somer, secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society, yesterday. "It surpassed even the great effort of 1923, ...
Article : 948 wordsAfter some exceptionally fins play, H. Egan (Victoria) to-day defeated F. Passey (N.S.W.) in the winners' class of the draughts championship gnmes. Their first game was a ...
Article : 84 wordsAt a meeting of the State Nationalist party to-night it was unanimously decided to support the nomination of the Premier (Mr. Lawson) for the Speakership, in place of the late ...
Article : 56 wordsSir,—Mr. Piddington will pardon me pointing out his error in saying that bakers do not leave work before 8.30. A little calculation, after allowing for meal times, will prove that ...
Article : 769 wordsFREMANTLE.—Arr: April 23, Sittang, from Bunbury; Jervis Bay, Ealandia, and Orestes, from east [?]n States. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 wordsThe wood-chopping contests, which have been carried out daily since the show opened, were concluded yesterday. After the termination of the consolation handicap, the judge, ...
Article : 344 wordsMr. W. F. Foster, Mayor of Woollahra, has written to the "Herald" expressing the wish of the aldermen of Woollahra that the general body of ratepayers should be apprised of the ...
Article : 672 wordsMiss Emma Munro, who died recently at Strathfield, and who was born and educated in Edinburgh, came to Sydney with her parents and family in the fifties. She began her career ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 wordsThe Rev. J. H. Lewin, who was for many years a Minister of the Methodist Church, died suddenly at Hongkong on April 11. Mr. Lewin, after exercising a successful ministry ...
Article : 222 wordsThe 154th anniversary of the landing of Captain Cook at Botany Day will be celebrated by the trustees of the landing-place at Kurnell on Saturday next. ...
Article : 222 wordsAt the conclusion of the show programme yesterday afternoon there was a meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society and several toasts werE honoured. Mr. F. ...
Article : 483 wordsThe steam yacht Ena, formerly the property of the late Sir Thomas A. Dibbs, has been sold to a buyer from Newcastle. The vessel was used by her former owner entirely as a ...
Article : 104 wordsCriterion: "Aren't We All?" "The Will, 8. Theatre Royal: "Garden of Allah," 8. Her Majesty's: "Maid of the Mountains," 8. Palace Theatre: "Aladdin," 2, 8. ...
Article : 182 wordsThe Hospital Saturday Fund's annual appeal will be held on May 2. The hon. secretary (Mr. A. L. Blythe) stated yesterday, that teams had been arranged for ...
Article : 71 wordsVictoria defeated New South Wales by 11 goals 11 behinds to goals 8 behinds in the second match of the railways interstate football carnival to-day. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 24 Apr 1924, Page 10
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